The Continuing Adventures of the World’s Tallest Man — World’s Tallest Man Gets Married.
I love this guy. He is the closest thing that we have to a real live superhero. Previously on The World’s Tallest Man: World’s Tallest Man Saves Choking Dolphins. Next week: World’s Tallest Man Defeats Giant [...]

If you could distill everything that Mystery Science Theater 3000 is into one thirty second clip, this is it: Normal View (via PoeTV).

I noticed that whenever I’m watching MST3k or an episode of Star Trek: TNG I start to feel sleepy. Overcome with well-being and mirth, I am reminded of when I [...]

Austen ‘too ugly’ for book cover — BBC says that a new book about Jane Austen’s life will feature a cover where her likeness has been upgraded with new hair, makeup. What?!
Also, newsflash: Alexander Pope was a hunchback! Hopefully they can Photoshop his hump out in time for the [...]

Please get me one of these. The polar bear cub, not the German newscaster.
It is better than a dog or a cat times a million. Plus when he grows up I can put a saddle on him and ride off into the sunset.

Tickling Rats — from Make Magazine.
Be sure to watch the [...]

The phrase “It’s the kind of movie where you can just turn your brain off and enjoy it” seems to be said more and more often these days. The thing is, I can’t turn my brain off. And I don’t want to. Why should I have to in order to enjoy [...]